It’s rare to see mainstream hockey reporters and columnists go after each other like a group of feuding, high-strung bloggers, but that was the case on Twitter Monday night.
Terry Jones of the Sun, Mark Spector of Sportsnet and Bob … Continue reading →

Edmonton Oilers head coach Ralph Krueger talks with players during training camp in Edmonton, on Monday January 14, 2013. When Kruger benched a pair of veterans recently he sent a clear message to the entire Oilers roster: it doesn't matter who you are, if you don't perform to his expected standards, don't expect to stay in the lineup. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Coaches can’t all be in your face like Iron Mike Keenan, or have reputations as hard-a… (rhymes with masses) like Marc Crawford or Randy Carlyle, telling you the way it is, not just behind closed doors, but often in public … Continue reading →

Mark Spector of Sportsnet reports that it looks like Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin will get the start tonight in Chicago.
Khabibulin is coming off a 3-2 Oilers win over the Phoenix Coyotes. To my eye, the 40-year-old Oilers goalie looked … Continue reading →